May 20, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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MDIA 3602 - Production in Los Angeles


This course introduces students to professional production techniques in the Los Angeles-based creative industries. Students attend film/video shoots and visit studios, production companies, vendors (camera suppliers), and post-production facilities (e.g., sound mixing, video post). The course also includes guest speakers (e.g., production executives, line producers, assistant directors) and workshops (e.g., camera/lighting, on-set professional etiquette). Students acquire skills in budgeting, location scouting, production permits, equipment rental, and negotiation with talent/suppliers in the Los Angeles area. The course culminates with a short project produced by students in the OHIO-in-LA Program.

Requisites: Permission of Program Director
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the production process.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate the ability to critique peer work.
  • Students will be able to function professionally in a production environment.



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